Over 100 Winter Olympians and notable figures like Dr. Seuss and Robert Frost have connections to Dartmouth College, a key player in U.S. ski history.
Synopsis
Over 100 Winter Olympians and notable figures like Dr. Seuss and Robert Frost have connections to Dartmouth College, a key player in U.S. ski history.
Synopsis
Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, has been a significant player in American ski history for over a century. Passion for Snow details the college's influence on snowsports through the voices of alumni, including over 100 Winter Olympians, and figures like Robert Frost and C. Everett Koop. The film features firsthand accounts from early ski pioneers, veterans of the 10th Mountain Division, and leaders in the ski industry. It illustrates how Dartmouth helped develop a $25 billion industry and continues to impact it today.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet Dartmouth alumni who shaped snowsports.
- Find out how Dartmouth influenced the ski industry.
- See firsthand accounts from Olympic athletes.
Did You Know
- Dartmouth College is the most remotely located college in the Ivy League.
- Over 100 Winter Olympians have connections to Dartmouth College.
- The ski industry is worth $25 billion in the United States.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the focus of the documentary Passion for Snow?
Passion for Snow traces over 100 years of ski history in the United States, emphasizing the contributions of Dartmouth College and its alumni to the development of snowsports.
How many Winter Olympians are featured in Passion for Snow?
The documentary features over 100 Winter Olympians.
What is the duration of the documentary Passion for Snow?
The duration of Passion for Snow is 62 minutes.
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